711.554/3: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Belgium ( Gibson )
Washington
, January 19, 1929—6
p.m.
7. Your 7, January 18, 1 p.m. Persons born in the United States may expatriate themselves only by taking an oath of allegiance to a foreign state or by being naturalized in a foreign state in conformity with its laws. See Section two of the Act of March 2, 1907. There is no other method of renouncing American citizenship provided for by the laws of the United States.
Kellogg